2012 GCC U-23 Championship

The 2012 GCC U-23 Championship is the fourth edition of GCC U-23 Championship taking place in Qatar between 1 September and 11 September 2012. It will be the third time that Qatar have been hosts. Six nations have entered.

2012 GCC U-23 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryQatar
DatesSeptember 1, 2012 – September 11, 2012
Teams6 (from UAFA confederations)
Final positions
Champions Saudi Arabia (2nd title)
Runners-up Bahrain
Third place United Arab Emirates
Fourth place Qatar
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored28 (2.55 per match)
Top scorer(s) Abdulrahman Al-Ghamdi (5 Goals)
Best player(s) Mustafa Basas

Participating teams

Group A Group B

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Qatar 211043+14
 United Arab Emirates 211032+14
 Kuwait 200235−20
Qatar 1 1 United Arab Emirates
Aspire Academy - Doha
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi (Saudi Arabia)

United Arab Emirates 2 1 Kuwait
Aspire Academy - Doha

Kuwait 2 3 Qatar
Aspire Academy - Doha

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Saudi Arabia 211041+34
 Bahrain 21011323
 Oman 20111211
Oman 1 1 Saudi Arabia

Bahrain 1 0 Oman

Saudi Arabia 3 0 Bahrain

Semi finals

Qatar 2 2
2 4 Penalties
 Bahrain
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi (Saudi Arabia)

Saudi Arabia 3 0 United Arab Emirates

5th place playoff

Kuwait 1 2 Oman

3rd place playoff

United Arab Emirates 0 0
4 3 penalties
 Qatar
Referee: Mr Abdulameer Abdulshaheed (Bahrain)

Final

Saudi Arabia 2 0 Bahrain
Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaaf (Oman)
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